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10. Cabot Cliffs, Cape Breton, Canada
Located over a mile of sandy beach along the coast
of Cape Breton, Cabot Links offers one of the best
golf resort experiences in North America. With an
ocean view from each of the resorts 72 rooms and 36
golf holes, Cabot Links is where traditional links land
golf comes to life against the spectacular Nova Scotia
landscape.
9. Emirates Golf Club (Majlis Course), Dubai
Emirates Golf Club is home to two championship
courses, Majlis and Faldo. The Majlis is the first grass
course in the Middle East, taking its name from the
Arabic word for ‘meeting place.’ The course has
developed a worldwide reputation as a testing layout
for even professional golfers. The course features
hundreds of indigenous species of flora and fauna,
beautifully complemented by meandering fairways and
seven stunning lakes. Take in the magical Dubai city
skyline whilst you play a peaceful round of golf on the
world-class Majlis course.
8. Highland Course, Primland, USA
Located in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains is
Primland Resort. Nestled in Primland’s 12,000 acres
is the must-play Highland Course carved directly
into the mountainous landscape, which combines
breathtaking views and dramatic elevation changes,
attracting players of all skill levels who return time
and time again. The Audubon-certified all bentgrass
greens course was designed by renowned golf course
architect, Donald Steel and ranked by GOLF Magazine
as one of the “Top 100 Course You Can Play.” This is
one of the best golf courses in the USA and definitely
one to add to the bucket list!
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